Summer has been very busy at the Congar Institute. We are blessed to be working on many projects and new collaborations for the formation of lay pastoral leaders. Here are a few brief stories about our recent activities. Fraternally, Congar …

The Raskob Foundation was founded by John J. and Helena S. Raskob, a Catholic family who believed they had been abundantly blessed by God. In turn, they decided that the best way to give thanks was through acts of service …

The Congar Institute invites you to Raíces y Alas, a national conference of Hispanic pastoral associations. This conference will be held in San Antonio, Texas from October 30 to November 2, 2104. Raíces y Alas will present Archbishop Octavio …

Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest classes were held on June 21-22, 2014 in Salt Lake City, Utah for the participants of the “Emmaus” Lay Ecclesial Ministry Formation Program. The classes offered participants the principles, practical advice, and …

Father Wayne Cavalier OP made a presentation at the Dominican Laity Congress which took place on August 7 – 9, 2014. Authorization Ceremony and Mass in Salt Lake City, presided by Bishop John C. Wester, celebrated the certification of …

We did two workshop presentations in Spanish during the first three months of 2014. One took place in the Diocese of Fort Worth and the other with a Glenmary Missioners lay community in Plymouth Diocese of Raleigh in N.C. The …